Calligraphic Roundel of Muhammad (recto), Hilya of the Prophet (verso), folio 91 from an An`am-i Sharif
ManuscriptsOttoman18th-19th century

Calligraphic Roundel of Muhammad (recto), Hilya of the Prophet (verso), folio 91 from an An`am-i Sharif

c. 1790

Classification
Manuscripts
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Culture
Ottoman
Period
Ottoman period
Century
18th-19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

single folio: 22.54 x 13.97 cm (8 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

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